Overview

• He continues to receive advanced treatment for severe burn injuries at Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in Ajmer.
• Police have interviewed the victim, school staff and family members to explore threats from the principal over missed work deadlines.
• Officers have yet to register a formal case as their preliminary inquiry into administrative pressures and alleged harassment remains open.
• A school sweeper’s alarm prompted staff and locals to extinguish the flames on the veranda and rush him for first aid at a sub-district hospital.
• The incident highlights mounting mental health strain on Rajasthan school administrators facing demanding performance targets with limited institutional support.